Alendronic acid Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,694
Total Quantity
6,776
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+125.8%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,694 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,041 to the NHS. This is 125.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,694
Total Quantity6,776
Total NHS Cost£2,041
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+125.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,694 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+125.8% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.